International development work is an ever-changing landscape of mission priorities and difficult program delivery. Couple that with the need to work with local communities, in-theater logistical issues and complicated geo-political forces and you have an industry that must operate under unique operational challenges. The 3rd Annual CIDC Conference builds on the success of our last conference as we explore the factors shaping the evolution of i...

The Vision Conference, now a product of PSC, is in its 51st year of providing the only non-profit federal market forecast that addresses the defense, civilian, and federal information technology markets. At the Vision Conference, Vision participants, industry leaders, and government agency representatives convene to present and discuss the results of the Vision Federal Market Forecast. Agenda highlights will include: Macro-Economic and Defense...

Join the Professional Services Council on July 14 for a Dialogue Series Lunch with the leaders of two of the most important agencies in the DoD sphere. This lunch will be a unique opportunity to hear from both of these leading figures in a thought-providing dialogue format where attendees can pose questions and engage them on key issues. The PSC Dialogue Series brings senior government officials together with industry leaders for informative,...

Sloan Gibson, Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, will join PSC for a Dialogue Series Lunch on Thursday, July 9th at the Crystal Gateway Marriott. The deputy secretary will address the status of VA’s ongoing transformation initiatives and the attendant challenges and opportunities for both the department and its industry partners. We hope you will join us for this important discussion with senior leadership from one of the largest fede...

PSC, and member firm Wiley Rein LLP, are co-hosting a program on the Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Executive Order. The program will provide an in-depth analysis of the FAR proposed rule and DoL guidance that are the implementing tools for the policy set forth in the Executive Order. By now, you have surely heard a lot about the Executive Order and the significant impact it will have on federal contracting. This PSC/Wiley Rein LLP hosted sessio...

The PSC Dialogue Series brings senior government officials together with industry leaders for informative, timely discussions. Director, Information Security Oversight OfficeNational Archives and Records Administration John Fitzpatrick was appointed the director of the Information Security Oversight Office on August 1, 2011. He leads the office in carrying out the President’s programs to improve transparency, openness, and access to info...

Today, more than ever, the need to understand rapid market changes, use of smart acquisition approaches and emerging the emergence of innovative solutions requires our attention and action. PSC’s first acquisition and technology conference will be a unique thought leadership forum, providing attendees with the opportunity to hear from senior government officials, engage on crucial issues, and to collaborate on delivering more effective m...

Are You Tracking NS2020 and/or Alliant 2? NS2020 and Alliant 2 are among the most significant procurements coming to the government marketplace. And much remains to be answered about them individually and together: How do they align with current programs and with each other? What is the core acquisition strategy for each program? What opportunities and challenges might they present to government and/or industry? Join Mary Davie, Assistant Comm...

This year’s 2015 Vision Conference will be the 51st year of this insightful federal market forecast. It is the only non-profit forecast that addresses the defense, civilian, and federal information technology markets.Each year, volunteers conduct market research and an extensive interview process. They gather, collate, and analyze information for the annual Vision Forecast, including qualitative and quantitative analyses of 200+ non-attr...